"Prisoner Maria"
1995
Directed by Siuji Kataoka

This wild, erotic and violent action film takes the basic premise of La Femme Nikita and pushes it to its shock-value limits. Convicted of a crime she did not commit, Maria is blackmailed into service as a government assassin. In order to win her freedom, as well as her son's, she takes on target after target, putting her body on the line in more ways than one. Japanese with English subtitles.  90 minutes.